Couldn't access using PSExec - PSTools

command-prompt psexec
David picture David · Sep 19, 2013 · Viewed 23.7k times · Source

PSTools I downloaded and installed in C: \ PSTools. Then I did the following:

1 - I opened the Command Prompt

2 - C: \ PSTools> I did this: C: \ PSTools> psexec

3 - Then I did: C: \ PSTools> psexec \ \ IP-u user calc

But it returns this message:

C:\PSTools>psexec \\IP -u USER calc

PsExec v1.98 - Execute processes remotely
Copyright (C) 2001-2010 Mark Russinovich
Sysinternals - www.sysinternals.com

Password:
Couldn't access IP:
The network path was not found.

Make sure that the default admin$ share is enabled on IP.

Can you help me?? Thanks,

Answer

Teh Jokar picture Teh Jokar · Mar 31, 2014

My computer > Right click on "C:\Windows" > Share > Advanced Sharing > Check the box > Share name "admin$" > Permissions > Check all boxes for "Everyone"

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